Money and Currency

Money and Currency

How much money does the US Treasury have in circulation?

How do they determine how much money to print?

What is the gold standard and when did we get off of it?

If everyone is writing checks and using credit cards - does that mean the the US government does not have to print as much money?

Spend a little time researching how money is printed by the Department of the Treasury.

Also - research why the value of the dollar goes up and down.

Why does the value of the dollar change in relation to the Euro or the British Pound?

What makes it change?